Sebastian Stan

This week’s guest is Sebastian Stan, renowned for his roles in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and films like 'A Different Man.' He shares hilarious anecdotes about pranks on set, including a fart machine and a memorable birthday surprise with animals. The group dives into identity and representation in filmmaking, while also reminiscing about childhood food nostalgia like spaghetti and Kinder Eggs. Expect laughter over culinary debates and playful banter about Marvel, as Sebastian explores the balance of humor and food in life.

Sebastian Stan, celebrated for his role as Bucky Barnes in the Marvel films, dives deep into the therapeutic power of creativity. He shares his journey from fleeing Romania, influenced by iconic directors like Jonathan Demme, and how portraying complex figures like Jeff Gillooly has uncovered layers of human experience. Sebastian reflects on the unique material that shaped his career, revealing how his performances have resonated with fans during tough times, showcasing the emotional weight and authenticity of his craft.

This episode features Jeremy Strong, an Oscar-nominated actor known for his impactful role as Roy Cohn in Succession; Sebastian Stan, who received acclaim for his portrayal of Donald Trump in The Apprentice; and Adrien Brody, an Oscar winner preparing for his role in The Brutalist. They discuss the complexities of portraying controversial figures, the moral implications of their characters, and the artistic challenges that accompany such roles. The intense negotiation scenes between Cohn and Trump offer profound insight into their troubled legacies.

Colman Domingo, an accomplished actor and director known for his work in film and theater, chats with Sebastian Stan, star of Captain America and Pam & Tommy. They discuss Sebastian's Romanian childhood and the challenges of being a shy introvert. Colman shares his awe for Sebastian's role in A Different Man and reflects on the emotional depth required for portraying real people. Their conversation also reveals past experiences in catering, their evolving lifestyles, and the joys of artistic collaboration, all sprinkled with humor and heartfelt anecdotes.

Join Bryan Curtis, a media and culture commentator, and actor Sebastian Stan, known for his role as Bucky Barnes and recently portraying Trump, as they delve into cinematic brilliance. They explore highlights from the New York Film Festival, discussing standout entries and the complexity of films like 'The Brutalist.' Curtis shares insights on 'The Apprentice,' examining Trump's rise and connections with Roy Cohn. Stan reflects on his acting choices, the evolution of characters, and the intriguing journey bringing 'The Apprentice' to life.